2 killed in Sacramento hit and run crash

SACRAMENTO, CA - Two men were killed in a hit and run crash early Friday morning.

The men were in the road on 24th Street, just south of Meadowview Road, around 2:45 a.m. when they were hit by a pick-up truck, Sacramento police said.

When crews arrived, one man was pronounced dead at the scene; the other was taken to the hospital was treatment, but later died of his injuries.

Witnesses told police that the victims were possibly in a fight before the crash. Police believe a late 2000s model white Chevrolet Silverado truck, with a red or orange colored "Z71" emblem on the side of the truck near the rear bed was involved in the crash.

Anyone with information regarding this hit and run crash is urged to call police at at (916) 264-5471 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or text in a tip to 274637 (CRIMES). Enter SACTIP followed by the tip information. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.